What We Are Using for Homeschool This Year

An itemized list of the curriculum we will be using this homeschool year along with the least expensive website to purchase:

Special K: 1st grade

Religion: The First Christians: Act of the Apostles for Children from Sophia Institute; Saint of the Day from Daughters of Saint Paul website

Math: Saxon Math 1st grade from All Catholic Books

Lang Arts: Little Stories for Little Folks from Catholic Heritage Curricula; This is Our Family from Seton; Explode the Code 1 1/2 and 2 from Christian Book; Getty Dubay Italic Handwriting Series Book B from Amazon

Science: Weather Dude CD and Activity Book from Weather Dude; Earth Science Unit using various sources listed in a previous post

History : Map Skills book A from Seton; American History 1789-Present using various sources including historical fiction

Music: Our Musical Year from Emmanuel Books

Art: Artistic Pursuits K-2nd grade Book 2 from Artistic Pursuits

PE: Ballet classes, swim lessons

Skoshi A: 4th Grade

Religion: Same as Special K

Math: Saxon 54 from All Catholic Books

Lang Arts: English for Young Catholics from Seton; Spelling Power from Christian Book; Wordly Wise 3000 Book 2 from All Catholic Books; Historical fiction to supplement study of American history; Getty Dubay Italic Handwriting Series book E from Amazon

History: Map Skills Book D from Seton; Same as Special K

Science: Same as Special K

Music: Formal piano lessons

Art: Same as Special K

PE: Ballet classes, swim lessons, tennis lessons

OJ: 6th grade

Religion: Same as Special K

Math: Saxon 7/6 from All Catholic Books

Lang Arts: English for Young Catholics 6 from Seton; 7th grade Lightning Literature from Hewitt Homeschooling; Wordly Wise 3000 book 4 from All Catholic Books; Creative writing class taught in a friends home; Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing 

History: A History of US books 6-10 from Amazon; Map Skills book F from Seton; Biographies of famous Americans to supplement history texts

Science: Concepts and Challenges book 2 from Emmanuel Books

Music: Formal flute lessons

Art: Artistic Pursuits: Jr High book 1 from Artistic Pursuits

PE:  Same as Skoshi A

Stat Boy: 8th grade

Religion: Same as Special K

Math: Geometry a Teaching Textbook from Christian Book

Lang Arts: 8th grade Lightning Literature from Hewitt Homeschooling; English for Young Catholics 8 from Seton; Vocabulary from Classical Roots book A from Christian Book; Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing; Creative writing class taught in a friends home

History: Same as OJ; Map Skills book H from Seton

Science: Same as OJ

Music: Formal piano lessons

Art: Same as OJ

PE: Taekwondo, tennis lessons

Karate Kid: 10th grade

Religion: Acts of the Apostles and The Letters of Saint Paul Navarre Bibles; Church History and Apologetics through homeschool co-op

Math: Saxon Advanced Mathematics from All Catholic Books

Lang Arts: Medieval British Literature Lightning Literature from Hewitt Homeschooling; Mid-19th Century British Literature from Hewitt Homeschooling; Mavis Beacon Teaches Typing; High School Intensive Essay CD from Emmanuel Books

History: Medieval and Renaissance European History curriculum from Emmanuel Books with several required titles purchased from Amazon

Science: Chemistry curriculum from Kolbe Academy including tests, answer keys and virtual lab cd 

Foreign Lang: Rosetta Stone Italian 2 

PE: Taekwondo, tennis lessons

Music Elective: Formal piano lessons

Art Elective: Artistic Pursuits High School book 1 and 2; Photography class through homeschool co-op

Latin Elective: Henle Latin 1 from Memoria Press